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How to get fromColombo to Pathānkotby plane, train, ferry, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Pathānkot by plane, train, ferry, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Jammu Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane plane CMB - IXJ
    2. Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain train
    10h 4m
    ₹34,213–104,791
  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colombo Fort to Kankesanturaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    4. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pathankot Cantttrain train
    2d 23h
    ₹8,245–18,164
  3. Fly to Kangra Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane CMB - DHM
    2. Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Pathānkottaxi taxi
    7h 58m
    ₹48,373–146,441
  4. Fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane CMB - ATQ
    2. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Pathankottrain train
    11h 46m
    ₹24,713–79,241
  5. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane CMB - IXC
    2. Take the train from Chandigarh to Pathankot Cantttrain train
    12h 16m
    ₹19,796–28,741
  6. Bus, ferry, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Pettah to Kankesanturaibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    3. Drive from Nagapattinam to Mannargudicar car
    4. Take the train from Mannargudi to Kota Jntrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kota to Chandigarhbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Pathankotbus bus
    3d 6h
    ₹9,904–18,803

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jammu Airport (IXJ) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹28,545Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pathānkot, India?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Pathānkot. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Jammu Airport (IXJ), take the taxi to Jammu Tawi, then take the train to Pathankot Cantt. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colombo Fort to Pathankot Cantt via Kankesanturai, Kankesanturai, Nagapattinam, Nagappattinam, and Tiruchchirapali in around 2d 23h.

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